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LAND FORCES ISRAEL MILITARY INDUSTRIES LTD. (IMI)
Tanks & Armored Combat P.O.Box 1044, 64 Bialik Blvd.
Vehicles Ramat Hasharon 4711001, Israel
Tel: 972-3-5485222
Fax: 972-3-5486125
E-mail: imimrktg@imi-israel.com
Web Site: www.imi-israel.com
MBT & IFV MODERNIZATION & SFF) and BREAKWATER reactive operating in low intensity conflicts.
armor kit for protection against large These include the WILDCAT 4x4
IMI Specializes in the conversion, EFPs with copper liners, including all-terrain armored wheeled vehicle.
upgrading and modernization of RPG-7. Both armor kits provide This multi-role vehicle provides
MBTs and IFVs, enabling customers STANAG 4569 Level 4 small arms protection against RPGs, IEDs
to maximize the use of existing protection. and up to 14.5mm AP cartridges.
inventories and extend the lifespan Other solutions include affordable
of in-service systems by improving ACTIVE PROTECTION modernization programs for APCs,
lethality, survivability and mobility. SYSTEMS (APS) such as the URBAN FIGHTER
Such programs include replacing up-armored M113, optimized for
and upgrading guns and weapons, IMI’s family of APSs for ground forces asymmetric warfare scenarios.
new fire control systems, armor and and other applications include the
automative enhancements, remote IRON FIST APS for light to heavy TANK AMMUNITION
controlled weapon stations, active AFVs, BRIGHT ARROW combined
protection systems and more. IMI has ‘Soft’, ‘Hard-Kill’ APS and remote IMI develops and manufactures
upgraded 170 M60A3 MBTs, in what controlled weapon station, for light/ combat-proven tank cartridges of
is considered to be the largest tank medium armored vehicles and various calibers (100,105,120 &
upgrade program in recent years. SHOCK ABSORBER portable 125mm). These include Multi-Purpose
'Soft-Kill' protection and situational High-Explosive (MP-HE), APFSDS-T,
HYBRID PROTECTION awareness system for infantry, naval HEAT, HESH, Training and Less-
AGAINST IEDs & RPGs vessels and stationary sites. IMI’s Than-Lethal cartridges. IMI’s MP
IRON FIST effectively defeats the full cartridges provide tank crews with a
IMI develops, manufactures and spectrum of anti-tank threats: RPGs, highly-effective solution for engaging
installs passive and reactive ballistic ATGMs and tank cartridges, including bunkers, vehicles and fortifications,
armor kits for MBTs, AFVs, heavy KE. as well as AT squads and infantry in
earth moving equipment and light the open. IMI’s Tank Ammunition is in
tactical vehicles. Amongst these: IFVs FOR LIC use with the IDF, NATO and various
IRON WALL passive protection kit armies worldwide.
against medium-sized IEDs (e.g EFP IMI offers various solutions for infantry
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